A cadaveric histological investigation of the prostate with three-dimensional reconstruction for better results in continence and erectile function after radical prostatectomy

Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-81

  Ozdemir M B ^a   Eskicorapci, S Y ^a   Baydar, D E ^b   Cumhur, M ^b   Onderoglu S ^b   Ozen H ^b  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK; CADAVER; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTINENCE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; SEMINAL VESICLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STROMA; SURGEON; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TRAINING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; URETHRA;

AGED; CADAVER; CARCINOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; IMPOTENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 33847621993     PISSN: 13657852     EISSN: 14765608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.pcan.4500917     Document Type: Article

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